Doo-wop icon Charlie Thomas, who was a member of the Drifters for 60 years, died on Jan. 31 after a courageous battle with liver cancer. He was 85 years old. Thomas’ friend, singer Peter Lemongello Jr ...

The early McPhatter-led line-up managed a few hits, but it was the singer's move of selling the band trademark to manager George Treadwell that would result in numerous splinter groups led by past ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Bill Pinkney, the last survivor of the original members of the musical group The Drifters, died Wednesday. He was 81. Pinkney was found dead at the Hilton Daytona Beach ...

NEWARK -- A former manager of 1950s doo-wop group The Drifters could be entitled to millions of dollars in damages from a New York City music promoter who presented different versions of the band at ...

Is it Monday again already? Well, then, it’s time for Steal This Track, your weekly opportunity to snag great local music absolutely free. This week, the Colorado-made music has a certain twang to it, ...

The Drifters’ Charlie Thomas passed away last week at 85 from liver cancer, as The New York Times reports. Thomas, born in Virginia in 1937, became a part of the R&B group’s long legacy in the late ...